Ethnic Skin and Hair |
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| Editor:
| Berardesca, Enzo
Leveque, Jean-Luc
Maibach, Howard I. |
| Series title: | Dermatology: Clinical and Basic Science Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4200-0466-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
| Publisher: | CRC Press LLC
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $83.00 |
Book Description:
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Ethnic Skin and Hair defines and reviews the differences in skin and hair function in relation to ethnicity. This book covers basic concepts of human evolution and progresses to discussions of varying skin pigments and phenotypes. It describes the physiological differences in hair and skin structure and their importance in the modulation of skin responses, as well as their effect on skin aging, cancer, and pigmentation.
Ethnic Skin and Hair defines and reviews the differences in skin and hair function in relation to ethnicity. This book covers basic concepts of human evolution and progresses to discussions of varying skin pigments and phenotypes. It describes the physiological differences in hair and skin structure and their importance in the modulation of skin responses, as well as their effect on skin aging, cancer, and pigmentation.